Faced with the growth of cryptocurrencies, experts are asking whether anonymity is beneficial or not. It’s certainly one of the key reasons cryptocurrencies are becoming so popular. “One of its more important features is that you don’t have identities tied to this,” Spencer Bogart, research head at venture firm Blockchain Capital,
said in
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“This financial privacy is an important characteristic.”

That’s also the source of some of its troubles, though: there have been a handful of cyberattacks that asked for ransom in bitcoin, and that trend could continue as it becomes more widely used. “The credibility of virtual currencies will not rise if they are used for criminal purposes,” a
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by the European Parliament noted. “In this context, anonymity will become more a hindrance than an asset for virtual currencies.”